the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > other vocal sounds > [verb (transitive)] > whoop or hoot (3)
transitive with cognate object. To utter or express (words, a sentiment, etc.) by whooping, or with a whoop. Cf. to whoop out at phrasal verbs.
Of a person. transitive. To shout ‘whoo’ at (a person); to hoot derisively at. Obsolete. rare.
Subcategories:
— summon, urge, etc., with (1)